1974Final results
1974 election for New York Assembly District 88
New York State Assembly · New York
Richard C. Ross (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Francis J. Dwyer (D) by 14.9 points.
Richard C. RossRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.1%18,646
Francis J. DwyerDemocrat
41.2%13,691
Edward W. HansonLibertarian
2.8%926
33,263 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET